Chinese women economists called 'traitors' online for meeting with Yellen
The women have been lambasted by some netizens who accused them of treason for meeting Janet Yellen and being "radical feminists".
Mon Jul 10 2023
Is Picasso being cancelled?
Picasso's track-record with women certainly would not make him a feminist pin-up today.
Fri Apr 08 2022
Madeleine Albright, former US secretary of state and feminist icon, dies at 84
Albright who fled the Nazis as a child in her native Czechoslovakia during WWII had died of cancer, her family announced.
Thu Mar 24 2022
Where is Zhang Gaoli? Chinese politician accused by tennis star Peng keeps out of sight
If he admits to Peng's allegation, then Peng could become a symbol that China's feminist movement can rally around.
Thu Nov 25 2021
Olympics Archery: South Korean archer's short hair draws anti-feminist sentiment at home
Online abuse, calling her hairstyle "feminist", comes against a backdrop of rising anti-feminist sentiment among South Korean young men.
Thu Jul 29 2021
Film depicts Black Lives Matter, #MeToo as new feminist wave
The film "Not Done: Women Remaking America," depicts powerful female-driven advocacy, one represented by Black Lives Matter, #MeToo and other 21st-century movements.
Sat Oct 24 2020
Another Marx (his daughter) gets Venice Film Fest spotlight
There's been a lot of talk about gender parity, feminism and equality at the Venice Film Festival this year.
Mon Sep 07 2020
In Germany, a new 'feminist' Islam is hoping to make a mark
Toxic ills like radicalization, Ates and her supporters argue, have a potentially easy fix: the introduction of a more progressive, even feminist brand of the faith.
Sun Jun 18 2017
Merriam-Webster is trolling the Trump administration again
The dictionary company, which had been using not-so-subtle tweets to troll Donald Trump (both the candidate and President),took to Twitter to school Kellyanne Conway on what being a feminist means.
Sat Feb 25 2017
Women, feminists, should support amendments to Act 355
Women and feminists should support the proposed amendments to the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act 1965 or Act 355 as it will protect them from victimisation
Wed Jan 18 2017
Paris fashion looks to 'fat ladies' for inspiration
Rising Dutch designer Liselore Frowijn revealed a colourful collection to light up autumn-winter inspired by the feminist artist Niki de Saint Phalle's proudly voluptuous "Nanas".
Thu Mar 03 2016
Paris Fashion Week: Chanel Spring Summer 2015
Karl Lagerfeld turns the Chanel catwalk into a (stylish) feminist demonstration.
Tue Oct 07 2014
Cracking the feminist psyche, and wallet
A one-minute commercial released online in the Philippines by Pantene that pulls strongly at one's view of self and the world.
Thu Dec 26 2013
Saudi, Pakistani films in Oscars foreign long list
The Saudi entry, "Wadjda" by Haifaa al-Mansour, is an avowedly feminist movie about a young girl's quest to own a bicycle.
Mon Oct 07 2013
Topless feminists hurl themselves at Italy's Berlusconi
Three topless feminists lunged at Italy's Silvio Berlusconi as he arrived at a polling station in Milan to vote in a general election on Sunday.
Sun Feb 24 2013